Childhood friends are continuity, uninterrupted connections between selves, and you hold on them. You hold on them and you love them, but sometimes they're not quite comfortable.

But life is not like that. You are not an airline. You can't remove a single olive from every salad served in first class and save one point two million dollars.

We must imagine our lives well. We must engage our conscience. Conscience is the voice of God in the nature and heart of man.

Cautious silence is the refuge of good sense

Loss and possession, death and life are one, There falls no shadow where there shines no sun.

All I know is that history repeats itself and people are going to want to experience the world. But I know then they are going to have a better appreciation for what is here in Maine.

I'm still a farm boy at heart. If I hadn't suffered from asthma as a child, I would be a farmer today.

I never was brought into the league thinking as far as, you know, statistics, things like that. We were really brought into the league in a team concept. Everything was focused around winning.

Never, never be afraid to do what's right.

Here's what I really love: I love a funny story that I can tag a serious line on the end of.

There ain't no Coupe Deville hiding at the bottom of a Cracker Jacks box.

We have entered a period of intolerance which combines, as it sometimes does in America, with a sugary taste for euphemism.